Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONBe yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
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Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
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People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
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In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.
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Love, and you shall be loved.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
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Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whisper of God.
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